Tagged: kevin warsh

June 17, 2026 @ 4:30 pm By JD Alois  |  

The US Federal Reserve, Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), decides to hold rates steady in a unanimous vote. The FOMC meeting was the first overseen by new Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh, who was selected by President Donald Trump to replace former Chair Jerome Powell. The… Read More

June 17, 2026 @ 10:38 am By JD Alois  |  

New US Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh will be under scrutiny today as he oversees the first Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting to determine benchmark interest rates. Warsh was selected by President Donald Trump to replace beleaguered former Chair Jerome Powell, who was the… Read More

May 22, 2026 @ 12:29 pm By JD Alois  |  

Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the new Federal Reserve Chairman at an interesting time for the United States. While President Donald Trump has publicly stated he wants an independent Fed Board Chairman, he has also declared his desire for lower interest rates as determined… Read More

May 13, 2026 @ 6:19 pm By JD Alois  |  

Kevin Warsh was approved as the next Federal Reserve Chairman today in a vote in the Senate that was largely along partisan lines. The vote was 54 for and 45 against, with Pennsylvania Senator  John Fetterman being the only Democrat to support his nomination. Warsh… Read More

April 29, 2026 @ 3:50 pm By JD Alois  |  

The US Federal Reserve announced it had decided to hold rates steady, thus matching market expectations. What was interesting this time was the number of dissenters regarding a policy leaning toward easing going forward. The FOMC decided to maintain the target range for the federal… Read More

April 21, 2026 @ 11:41 am By JD Alois  |  

Kevin Warsh is on the hot seat today as he is up to take over as the Chairman of the US Federal Reserve, and his confirmation hearing is pointedly partisan as expected. While Republicans obviously support the nomination, Democrats aim to find ways to make… Read More

January 30, 2026 @ 2:24 pm By JD Alois  |  

Kevin Warsh was selected by President Donald Trump to become the next US Federal Reserve Chairman. As current Chair, Jerome Powell, is slated to exit the leadership role next May, Warsh should soon be guiding Monetary policy for the US. Market commentary has largely welcomed… Read More

January 30, 2026 @ 8:46 am By JD Alois  |  

Kevin Warsh, a former US Federal Reserve Governor and currently a Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, has been selected by President Trump to become the next Fed Chair. Warsh received his BA at Stanford and earned his JD from Harvard Law… Read More